Senior ProjectContract Officer

You see the big picture youve always worked on a grand scale and now youre ready to re-focus on grand impact.

Youll have the opportunity to stretch yourself as you take on projects from start to finish. From design and tender to commissioning and transitioning your work will ensure a successful collaboration and outcome for everyone involved.

In this role youll:

• Manage a portfolio of developer-led road infrastructure projects from concept design through to construction completion and asset handover

• Act as Transports primary representative for developers consultants and contractors ensuring projects are delivered safely on time and in accordance with approved design technical environmental and operational requirements

• Coordinate the review and approval of planning proposals concept and detailed designs traffic management plans construction staging and other project deliverables across a range of internal technical disciplines

• Monitor project scope risk program and budget obligations identifying and resolving issues that may impact delivery outcomes or the operation of the state road network

• Work closely with internal stakeholders including road design traffic operations safety environment maintenance structures and network management and asset maintenance teams to obtain specialist advice and achieve project outcomes

• Negotiate practical and commercially sound outcomes with developers and their representatives while protecting Transports interests and ensuring long-term asset performance

We have multiple full-time permanent opportunities within our Developer Works and Renewables team

• Developer Works Locations can be based statewide including but not limited to: (Sydney Wollongong Newcastle Wagga Wagga Orange Dubbo Bathurst Parkes or Grafton)

This team manages developer-funded infrastructure projects that interface with the State Road Network including residential subdivisions industrial developments commercial precincts major road upgrades and other third-party works

• Developer Works Renewables Locations can be based in either Sydney or Newcastle with a requirement to attend the Sydney EnergyCo office once per week

This team manages the transport infrastructure interfaces associated with major renewable energy and transmission projects across NSW ensuring safe and effective integration with the State Road Network

For more information on this position and business unit view the role description and information pack

About you

You are an experienced project manager with a background in civil infrastructure transport roads construction or development delivery

You have demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while balancing competing priorities stakeholder expectations and delivery deadlines

You possess strong communication and negotiation skills and are comfortable engaging with developers consultants contractors government agencies and internal technical specialists to achieve project outcomes

You can interpret engineering and construction documentation understand project risks and make informed decisions that balance network outcomes safety customer impacts and delivery objectives

You have experience managing infrastructure transport development utilities or construction projects through planning design and delivery phases

Essential requirements

• Appropriate trade or tertiary qualifications or demonstrated relevant equivalent professional experience

While not essential a current Class C Driver Licence is desirable as there will be a requirement to attend work sites on occasion

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